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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,862.07, 349,282.62 and 81,166.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,862.07, 349,282.62 and 81,166.12 is: 121,745.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,862.07 : 349,282.62 = 81,166.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,862.07/349,282.62 = 81,166.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,862.07x = 349,282.62 × 81,166.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,862.07x = 28,349,914,403.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,349,914,403.91/232,862.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,745.52

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